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New Leadership Throughout DoDDS-Pacific/DDESS-Guam

TORII STATION, OKINAWA , JAPAN —

DoDDS-Pacific/DDESS-Guam announced the assignment of 14 school principals and administrators and 11 assistant principals to new assignments beginning with the 2005-2006 academic year. School instruction starts on August 30.

Okinawa District

GAINING SCHOOL

POSITION

NAME

LOSING SCHOOL

Kadena HS

Principal

Arrington, Jeff

Lester MS

Stearley Heights ES

AP

Cantrell, David

Coord at Japan DSO

Kinser ES

Principal

Coubrough, Ian

Kadena ES

Killin ES

Principal

Gail Wiley

AP at Kadena ES

Lester MS

Principal

Harris, Tony

AP at Kadena HS

Kadena ES

Principal

Hays, Stan

Bechtel ES

Bechtel ES

Principal

Masters, Joe

Andersen ES

Bechtel ES

AP

McClain, Michael

AP at Kadena MS

Kadena MS

AP

Peterson, Rodney

AP at Kubasaki HS

Kubasaki HS

AP

Turner, Connie

Teacher at Kadena HS

Kadena ES

AP

Uhl, Ron

AP at Bechtel ES

Kadena HS

AP

Vacant

Japan District

GAINING SCHOOL

POSITION

NAME

LOSING SCHOOL

Zama HS

Principal

Ashby, Jerry

Lajes HS

Sollars ES

Principal

Journey, Jim

Ikego ES

Yokosuka MS

Principal

Mary Leinard

AP at Yokosuka MS

Yokota East ES

AP

Stroup, John

AP at Perry ES

Ikego ES

Principal

Wilhoit, Walter

Chief of Staff at Isles DSO

Yokosuka MS

AP

Willette Horne-Barnes

Teacher at Ikego ES

Korea District

GAINING SCHOOL

POSITION

NAME

LOSING SCHOOL

Osan HS

Principal

Cullen, Marie

AP at Pusan AS

Taegu AS

AP

Stander, Kathleen

AP at Ikego ES

Osan HS

AP

Watters, Georgia

Teacher at Seoul ES

Guam District

GAINING SCHOOL

POSITION

NAME

LOSING SCHOOL

Andersen ES

Principal

Hall, Cherrye

Killin ES

Guam HS

AP

Krull, Deborah

Teacher at Andersen MS

OTHER MOVES

Korea

Korea DSO

Asst Supt

Grenier, Peter

Japan

Japan DSO

Asst Supt

Rozzi, Dennis

“As we begin School Year 2005-06, I am pleased to welcome so many new leaders of this caliber to our schools and district offices. Leadership is one of the most important factors when it comes to having quality schools and high student achievement. These administrative changes reflect our profound commitment to the needs of our students, schools, and communities,” explained Dr. Nancy Bresell, Director, DoDDS-Pacific/DDESS-Guam.

Updated information on DoDDS-Pacific/DDESS-Guam schools, their administrators and academic programs can be viewed at; www.pac.dodea.edu.

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